Aplidine is a compound found in tunicates which shows promise in shrinking tumors in pancreatic, stomach, bladder, and prostate cancers. The specific marine organism is Aplidium albicans. Aplidine consists of peptide molecules. In addition to the cancers mentioned above it is also under consideration as a treatment for some types of leukemia.
CAT# | 10-101-177 |
CAS | 137219-37-5 |
Synonyms/Alias | aplidin;aplidine;plitidepsin;dehydrodidemnin B; |
M.F/Formula | C57H87N7O15 |
M.W/Mr. | 1110.33858 |
Labeling Target | Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor |
Application | Intended for the treatment of various forms of cancer. |
Appearance | Solid powder |
Purity | >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis) |
Activity | Agonist |
Areas of Interest | Cancer |
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